Archive | January, 2011

Huck in the Promised Land

Floridian and Fox News employee Mike Huckabee put on his “Presidential” hat yesterday, appearing with actor Jon Voight at the laying of a cornerstone for a controversial new Israeli settlement in East Jerusalem. Too many links to link at the site above about Bro. Huck’s previous pronouncements on the Israeli/Palestinian conflict, but the one that [...]

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Judge says mandate unconstitutional, winks at Tea Party

Another federal judge ruled that the individual mandate portion of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is unconstitutional. Judge Roger Vinson, of the federal district court in Pensacola, made the ruling earlier today. He is the second federal judge to do so. Two federal judges, both appointed by our very own President Bill Clinton, [...]

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Plant’s closure to cost Clark County 385 jobs

Plant’s closure to cost Clark County 385 jobs

ARKADELPHIA — Petit Jean Poultry Inc. says 385 workers will be idled when it closes its chicken-deboning plant at Clark County's industrial park, effective April 1.

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NO SURPRISES IN BIPARTISAN ETHICS BILL

State lawmakers from both sides of the political aisle put their name on a bill aimed at improving ethics at the capitol.

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Ethics Bill Filed – Beebe Calls for Stronger Bill

The “ethics bill” I have discussed the last few days was officially filed today by Senate Pro Temp Paul Bookout. SB194 has no surprises from what was said last week would be in the bill.  It contains the Clemmer Provision which will require legislators to be reimbursed for travel to out of state conferences by [...]

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Photos: Harpsichord 3D At UAFS

A modern adaptation of Harpsichord 3D, a digital music concert, was presented Sunday, Jan. 30, 2011, at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith’s Breedlove Auditorium.

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Stabbing Investigation Completed

The investigation into the stabbing of a Paris teenager in Magazine is closed, according to Magazine Police Chief Boyd Hicks.

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Pageant Performance Leads To Banquet Gig

Positive feedback from the Mr. and Miss Booneville High School pageant last month has led to a quartet of BHS strings class to land the entertainment role for the annual Booneville Development Corporation/South Logan County Chamber of Commerce banquet, set for Saturday at the First Baptist Church Family Life Center.

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Eighth Street Safety Addressed

Formerly one of the last street to thaw after an icy winter front, Eighth Street may now be one of the quickest.

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A Hint Of More Layoffs

New year, different angles, but same story. Continuing a trend that has lasted several months, the Booneville Community Hospital dominated the January Booneville City Council last week.

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